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    Solid Mensuration

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    ft. and 41 ft. If the area of the land in the block is 656 square feet‚ what is the length of its longer diagonal? 6.) The area of an isosceles trapezoid in 246 square meter. If the height and the length of one of its congruent sides measure 6 meter and 10 meter respectively‚ find the two bases. 7.) An isosceles trapezoid has an area of 40 square meters and an altitude of 2 meters. Its two bases have ratio of 2 is to 3. What are the lengths of the bases and one diagonal of the trapezoid? 8.)

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    Waste In Canada

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    As humanity develops new technology‚ the magnitude and severity of waste increases. When computers were developed‚ it widely was believed that the need for paper would be eliminated. On the contrary this was widely proven false and we are now utilizing more paper than ever. Canada is not an exception as the typical Canadian generates an average of three pounds of solid waste each day1. This alone shows what a careless species we have become- using and disposing materials without even considering

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    Recycling Reducing Reusing

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    Recycling‚ Reusing‚ and Reducing Samantha Yerkes Student Recycling‚ Reusing‚ Reducing The amount of garbage that fills our trash each year is astounding. Did you know that each individual in the United States throws away 4 pounds of trash each day? That is 1‚460 pounds each year. Americans are the number one trash offenders in the world. Americans do not dispose of all its garbage properly and efficiently. In the State of Iowa 1.2 Million‚ tons of materials are recycled in Iowa each year

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    Waste Management

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    1. Waste Management Waste Classification Waste is any substance or object that the holder discards or intends to discard. Waste can be hazardous or non-hazardous in nature. Generally waste from SMEs arises under some of the following categories: office (e.g. office paper)‚ retail (e.g. packaging waste)‚ hospitality (food waste) and manufacturing or process waste. Non-hazardous commercial waste includes packaging waste‚ canteen waste and office paper waste. Hazardous waste is generally waste that

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    Electronic Waste

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    Don’t Be Haste to E-Waste Electronic-waste (e-waste) has emerged as a critical global environmental health issue in both developed and developing nations. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) refers to e-waste as "electronic products that are discarded by consumers." More specifically‚ e-waste is a generic term that encompasses various forms of electrical and electronic equipment that may be old‚ might have reached end-of-life and most importantly cease to be of any value to their present owners

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    Solid Mechanic

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    Stress Normal Strain Shear Strain Cartesian Strain Components Concept Quiz Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education South Asia Pte Ltd READING QUIZ 1. What is the normal stress in the bar if P=10 kN and 500 mm²? a) b) c) d) e) 0.02 kPa 20 Pa 20 kPa 200 N/mm² 20 MPa Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education South Asia Pte Ltd READING QUIZ (cont) 2. What is the average shear stress in the internal vertical surface AB (or CD)‚ if F=20 kN‚ and AAB=ACD=1000 mm²? a) b) c) d) e) 20 N/mm² 10 N/mm² 10 kPa

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    food waste

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    Food Waste? Too valuable to waste! According to statistics from the Environmental Protection Department‚ in Hong Kong‚ solid waste generated daily weighs around 17000 tones‚ of which around 30% is organic matter (2700 tones) which is roughly equal to 120 double-deck buses in size. Compared this to the US where‚ revealed by the Environmental Protection Agency‚ only 12% of waste stream was scrap of food in 2005. Extra care in disposal is required for these putrescible wastes‚ otherwise nuisance

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    Coming from a community college to a very large four-year institution can be challenging. It can be challenging in the way that one may feel fear‚ fear of the challenges that will come up while in this journey. Personally‚ a challenge that I face is whether I will be admitted into the Upper-Division of my Social Work program or not. This is for me‚ and I’m sure is one that is faced by many others like myself. Unlike the small community college‚ I transferred from. Here at UNCC I have to apply to

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    e -waste

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    GUIDELINES FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND MANAGEMENT OF E-WASTE (As approved vide MoEF letter No. 23-23/2007-HSMD dt. March 12‚ 2008) MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & FORESTS CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD Delhi MARCH‚ 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1.0 Preamble 01 1.1 E-Waste 01 1.2 Environmentally Sound Management of E-waste 01 Chapter 2 OBJECTIVE & SCOPE OF THE GUIDELINES 2.1 Objective 02 2.2 Scope 02

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    Solid Mechanic

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    Chapter Objectives   To determine the deformation of axially loaded members. To determine the support reactions when these reactions cannot be determined solely from the equations of equilibrium. To analyze the effects of thermal stresses. Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education South Asia Pte Ltd  In-class Activities 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Reading Quiz Applications Elastic deformation in axially loaded member Principle of superposition Compatibility conditions ‘Force method’ of analysis

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